SUN SPOTS Rites Scheduled For Mrs Thelma Shaw
Funeral services planned for Mrs Thelma Shaw 55 at Mohenery Dur Bois Pa with rites at 3 pm Thursday at the Mohenery chapel She was sister of Earl Mann and Blair Mann of Baytown She died Tuesday from injuries suffered in a trailer house explosion last week Also notes on a wreck victims Glen and Deane Johnson injured in Texas City hospital and a Ladies Little League Auxiliary meeting and other local notices
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Thelma Shaw
Moheney
Funeral Home
Dur Bois
Earl Mann
Police
Blair' Mann
Baytown
DuBois
Shawn
Ims
Glen and
Deane Johnson
County Memorial Hospital
Texas City
Betty Kressley
Baytown Weather and Tides and Local Film News
Scattered daytime thundershowers forecast for the Baytown area through Thursday with temperatures in the mid 30s. Galveston tides Thursday high at 5 36 am and 2 12 pm, low at 10 36 am and 10 12 pm. Baytown Parks and Recreation will show its weekly summer movie at 10 am Thursday, title “Little Leagues of Baytown.” Busch week news notes state Walt Disney district chairman Kevin Corcoran is named for the Texas film group.
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Baytown Area
Galveston
Baytown
Busch
Baytown Chamber of Commerce
First Natonal Bank
TGRA
Harris County
Tom Ebartin
G. A
Pop"’ Mabry
Loth
Houston
Anpc
Baytonian Named To State Good Roads Group
Baytonian named to state Good Roads Group to bolster TGRA field organization. Board nominees include William B. Bellamy San Antonio Jack F. Bowen Houston Dolph Brisene Jr Uvalde Earl Calkins Houston Robert Cargill Longview Chris P. Fox El Paso Hal Hazelrigg Houston Arch G. Lamb Lubbock. 1968 69 officers Dewitt C. Greer Austin president elect Russell Thorstenberg Houston second vice president Howard T. Cox Austin treasurer Weldon Hart Austin executive vice president.
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TGRA
Hawn
Austin
Folowing
William B. Bellamy
San Antonio
Jack F. Bowen
Houston
Dolph Brisene Jr
Uvalde
Earl Calkins
Robert Cargill
Longview
Chris P. Fox
el Paso
Hal Hazelrigg
Arch G.lamb
Lubbock
Haun
Dewitt C. Greer
Russell Thorstenberg
Howard T. Cox
Weldon Hart
Last minute shopping and family notes in scattered lines
Nancy Haase and her son shop for golf shoes in a last minute scene. Cave Kominck treats her mother to lunch in Houston. Rossina Coffey chats with family in Peru over ham radio. Sielig Her ylag asks about an old Bryan friend Donna Coulter Carnes. Lizabeth Villard turns nine Tuesday. Patty Paulk from Longview visits cousins Mark Michael and Michelle Williams. Arthur Mae Lemmon in Rob ert E Lee office mixed up Robert E Lee and Ross Sterling game schedules and asks caller to call back. Grover Edge notes son in law CWO 4 Charles Graber served as a serviceman. Jack Sullivan celebrates a sales record.
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Nancy Haase
Cave Kominck
Houston
Rossina Coffey
Peru
Sielig Herylag
Bryan
Donna Coulter Carnes
Lizabeth Villard
Patty Paulk
Longview
Mark
Michael
Michelle Williams
Arthur Mae Lemmon
Robert E. Lee
Ross Sterling
Grover Edge
CWO-4
Charles Graber
Baytown Sun
Jack Sullivan
Grand Prix Auto Race Set for Astrodome Next March
Major league midget auto racing featuring famed drivers A. J. Foyt and Parmelli Jones will come to the Astrodome with a Grand Prix on March 8.
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Houston
Stele
A. J. Foyt
Parmelli Jones
Astrodome
Broken Belt Delays The Baytown Sun Delivery
A broken press belt slowed deliveries of The Baytown Sun to most subscribers Tuesday. Only a few papers were published before the breakdown. Repairs are complete and deliveries will be on time. The Sun regrets the inconvenience to subscribers.
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Baytown Sun
the Sun
Channelview School Board approves new bus route and policy changes
The Channelview School Board, guided by incoming superintendent Thurman Crenshaw, approves a tenth bus route funded locally to ease overcrowding on state routes. The board also streamlines meetings to one per month, with audits of minutes to inform staff, and prepares legal action over DeZavala Elementary's new wing issues. Debates over joint elections with San Jacinto College set for Oct. 5, with trustee filings due Sept. 4.
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MUR
Hart Sun
7 Channelview
Channelview School Board
Thurman C. Crenshaw
Crenshaw
DeZavaia
Kripp and Sedgeley
White, Engberg and Associates
J. 3. Hollis Construction Co
La Porte Decides City Sales Tax Vote Set for Sept 7
La Porte schedules a city wide election for September 7 to approve a one percent local sales tax raising the total city levy to four percent on tangible purchases within city limits. Mayor Pfeiffer stresses clear benefits and no implied tax threats while merchants weigh impact. The measure would start Jan 1, 1969 if approved, with Calvert’s office handling administration and refunds.
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LA Porte
Baytown
City Commission
Harold Pfeiffer
Nose
Texas
Steve Matthews
Texas Municipal League
Pfeiffer
Calvert
JH. M. Ralston
Fern Arthur
U S Steel Raises Prices Again In Late Week Move
Pittsburgh AP report notes United States Steel Corp, a price leader, boosted prices on hot rolled sheet and strip, pesuet rolled sheets, cold rolled strip, hot rolled bars, and industrial quality rods. The second hike in a week comes despite President Johnson urging a hold on increases. The company asserts inflation not caused by steel and cites a potential aggregate rise of about 2 1/2 percent across all steel sales since the July labor settlement, while promising no change to several other products.
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Pittsburgh
Jus. Steel Corp
Johnson
Trainroad
U.S. Steel
White House
U.S. Stee
US. Steel
Wallace Campaign Draws Thousands in Houston Rallies
George Wallace spoke in Houston drawing large crowds at Rice Hotel and Delmar Stadium. He pressed his anti-establishment message, attacked media and courts, and insisted he will appear on the November ballot in most states. Texas workers and unions reportedly back his bid, boosting his Texas support to about 600,000.
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Houston
George Wallace
Wallace
Baytown
Alabama
Rice Hotel
Delmar Stadium
Supreme Court
Foreign Aid
America
Ohio
Texas
Roy Evans
Afl-Cio
Evans
Flueckers
Reagan Nixon Fight Buckles At GOP Convention
At the second Republican National Convention Nixon battles to stay on the first ballot as Rockefeller and Reagan vie to derail him. Delegates from diverse states weigh voting patterns amid leaders like Morton White Hinman and Shafer backing Rockefeller and Reagan respectively. Minor clashes and endorsements color a tense, high-stakes night ahead.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Reagan
Nixon
F. Clifton White
White
Hall
New York
George W. Hinman
John Love
Colorado
Meade Alcom
Connecticut
GOP
Deltates
Spl T. Agnew
Marshland
Rockefeller
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvain
Ralph BD. Abernathy
Poor People’s Campaign
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
How Much Is Boy In Window? In Croshy Tuesday
A plate glass window was damaged when two boys scuffled near Hare's Auto Supply Co. One boy was thrown into the window as a burglar alarm sounded and both fled. Deputy Sheriff George Scott estimated $159 damage. no arrests were made.
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Croshy
Sheriffta
Trent
Crosby Fair Opens With Rodeo And Community Events
Crosby plans a full week beginning Wednesday with a western street dance at 8 p.m. The event runs through Saturday featuring a parade, stock shows, auctions, home exhibits, a carnival with ferris wheel, and a rodeo billed as ripsnortin with Milton Brasher as president of the Future Farm of America Community.
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Crosby
Crosby Future Farm of America
Jdance
Vadeo
Milton Brasher
Crosby fair and rodeo plan for record attendance
Brasher outlines 17 committees guiding the fair and rodeo. The Crosby FFA led major building and grounds work including a rebuilt exhibition building, stock pens, and new announcer's stand. Organizers expect a record crowd and 42 steers for auction as planning continues.
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Len
Reve Deen
Brasher
Crosby
RODEC
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Richard Nixon
Neben Rockefeller
Ladies Little League Auxilary
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Rough Riders
Suntey
Bay‘ Fe
Crosby School Board
Willl Ciub
Leonee Lynn Claud
Pleasant
University of Texas College of Pharmacy
Joseph B. Sprowls
DMRS
J. E. Glickhorn
Grace Methodist
Baytonian
W. T. Busch
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Fromer
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Missouri
Thomas F. Eagleton
U. S
Edward ¥. Long
Department of Agriclture
James Rhodes
South
Carlos Marcello
Cosa Nostra
B.S
Citizens National Bank & Trust
CV School Board
Xon
George C. Wallace
Rocky
Ronnie
Veep
Lass Ceu Ope Anes
Rocefeller
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
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Ronald Reagan
Crosby's Fair
Rodeo
Bob Rundzieher
Rundzieher
Keating Ford Co. l. Crosby
Peoples State Bank
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